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Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFirst Class - 18/06/1988It's back to school for Ash and Cliff as they apply Savlon to scuffed knees whilst watching an episode of First Class. In a show that highlights that blindspots in geography are more than compensated for by skateboarding and athletic videogames, we dodge copyright strikes, awful people appearing in questions, and vicious otters.Watch the episode of First Class HERETheme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on BlueSkyFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts...2025-06-051h 55Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus: Rock 'N' Roll RacingAsh and Cliff discuss a game that scored a first place knock out, it's Rock 'N' Roll Racing, from Silicon and Synapse, aka, Blizzard. We look at the history of the game, and its deep origins going back to a series of games that began on the Apple II. Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on BlueSkyFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts to feedback@underconsoletation.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-05-221h 38Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastThe Zone S01E03Ash and Cliff take a trip to Australia in 1994 for THE ZONE. There's Rock n Roll Racing, THE ZONE, Young Merlin, THE ZONE, Project Neptune, THE ZONE, Mutant League Hockey, THE ZONE, an utterly ridiculous Clayfighter competiton, THE ZONE, and more... all on THE ZONE.THE ZONE.Watch the episode HERETheme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on BlueSkyFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts to feedback@underconsoletation.com Hosted on Acast...2025-05-082h 22Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus Extra: Battle for Endor Yub-Nub-tary** CAUTION: THIS EPISODE IS DELIBERATELY LEFT UNCENSORED **The day has arrived and Cliff can't escape! It's time to sit down with Ash and watch The Battle for Endor, the second Ewok movie from 1985! Before the main event he gets a lesson in the history of the furry little beggars, and how they got from Jedi to this. Then it's on to the main event, and a feature length commentary you can listen along with at home.Watch along on Disney+ hereTheme song by Other ChrisFollow Under...2025-05-012h 15Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus: N64 Magazine Issue 1Ash and Cliff look at the magazine this months core episode was stuck to the front of with the debut issue of the son of Super Play: N64 Magazine! 90s console tribalism is at an all time high and the issue captures the highs and the lows of this period of N64 gaming. Plus: Cliff plays Mastermind, whether he wants to or not.Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on BlueSkyFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your...2025-04-171h 49Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastN64 Magazine #1: The VHSN64Life is t-t-t-t-t-taking over! Before Cliff meets his little furry makers in May, N64Life is taking over with a cluster of episodes based around 64-bit console entry. To kick off the month we're looking at the promotional VHS tape that came with the first issue of Super Plays' spiritual successor N64 Magazine.Cliff is overjoyed at this turn of events, Ash is regretting it before the record button has even been pressed, and Ocean forgot to send any actual footage of their game. It's going to be great.Theme song by Other...2025-04-032h 31Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus: SEGA SG-1000 - The GamesLast month we dove deep on the hardware of the SG-1000, and this month a lot of the games sound like they'd go deep on us.... who thought Dragon Wang was a good idea? It's the SG-1000 Games Library! Ash and Cliff look at 5 select titles covering multiple years of the of the consoles run, and encounter some notable firsts and influential titles along the way.Also: Wang.Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on BlueSkyFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation...2025-03-201h 09Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastThe Floppies 2025: Listeners Choice Award - Audio EditionThe Listeners have spoken, the votes have been tabulated, and now Ash & Cliff will run down the top 4 in each category before revealing the overall winners. This stream has been specifically scheduled so it doesn't sit in the shadow of any other awards ceremonies that may be occurring in this timeframe. It's fine.(( CAUTION: This episode is not censored. Naughty words are left in ))Watch the stream here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ms65my7c-H4Theme song by Other ChrisFollow...2025-03-131h 28Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastGameCenter CX: Nosferatu Part 2It's time for the climax of GameCenter CX's 10th Anniversary season with part two of Arino taking on Nosferatu! Ash and Cliff rejoin Arino after a few weeks as he shakes off some game-rust and proceeds to make all the same mistakes he did last time. Even if he makes it to the end, will the game have a satisfying pay off?There's also claw machines, punching games, and one final look at Sega's SG-1000. PLUS! Cliff gets to hear more of his favourite song.Watch the episode here: GameCenter...2025-03-061h 32Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus: The Sega SG-1000For this months focus we go back to the beginnings of Sega in the home market: The SG-1000! And the SC-3000! And it's a lot like the Colecovision!Ash and Cliff dive into a story full of misdirection, misreporting, and occasionally legitimate Japanese businessmen.Also: Sound Effects.Take the UCP Listener Awards Survey HERETheme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on BlueSkyFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts to feedback@underconsoletation...2025-02-201h 19Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastGameCenter CX: Nosferatu Part 1It's the finale of GameCenter CX's 10th Anniversary season, and they're ending on a two parter!Ash and Cliff join Arino as he tackles Nosferatu for the Super Famicom, a game he knows nothing about but which seems strangely familiar.There's also fresh seafood, pensioners with zero sense of personal space, and Cliff gets a new favourite song.Watch the episode here: GameCenter CX: Episode 175Take the UCP Listener Awards Survey HERETheme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on BlueSkyFollow Under...2025-02-062h 03Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus: Electronic Fun with Computers and GamesIt's another magazine focus episode, as we take a look at the January 1984 edition of Electronic Fun with Computers and Games. Ash chats early videogame nasties, Cliff juggles carts, and after a brief moment of Muppetry they settle into the core of the episode: The Arcades of London!Read the magazine HERETake the UCP Listener Awards Survey HERETheme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on BlueSkyFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your...2025-01-231h 43Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastStarcade - Champions vs ChampionsAn old friend returns to UCP with Starcade from 1984, although this time there's a new host who actually gives a toss about the games being played!Promotional consideration has not been paid for by any of the companies in this episode of Starcade, but that doesn't matter because Ash & Cliff will talk about them anyway! Also, there are games! Xevious! Millipede! Wacko! More Wacko! Also... Wacko!Watch the episode of Starcade HEREListen to the first episode of Starcade HERETake the UCP Listener Awards Survey HERE...2025-01-091h 33Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastUCP 2024 Wrap-Up EpisodeThe year has been and gone, and so to start off 2025 we're looking at the past 12 months, recapping the episodes we did and then throwing it over to you, our listeners so you can tell us what you thought with our first ever Listener Awards!Take the Survey HERETheme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on BlueSkyFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts to feedback@underconsoletation.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...2025-01-021h 35Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus: Bullseye Christmas Special 1992Ash and Cliff step up to the Oche for a super, smashing, great time with the 1992 Bullseye Christmas Special. Jim's got special lips, Tony Green has an ego, and all of the special guests are on the lash. But it's fine, it's all for CHARITY!Watch the Bullseye Christmas Special Part 1Watch the Bullseye Christmas Special Part 2Support Dominik Diamonds Little Old Purple Column Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on BlueSkyFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation o...2024-12-191h 53
Untitled Sci-fi ShowA Christmas ShitshowThe Untitled Trek Show presents, A Christmas Shitshow, a festive, musical extravaganza.This has been a labour of love for quite sometime now and is our little swansong for our Trek show. We hope you all enjoy it. Thank you so much to everyone that helped along the way. Please do share and comment where ever you can. It would mean the world to us to hear from you.Who ever you are, and where ever you are from. We wish you an amazing Christmas and a very happy new year.2024-12-161h 03Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastSuper Nintendo Challenge (09/12/92)It's off to the land of Abba, Ikea and other less stereotypical things as your hosts visit Sweden in December 1992! Ash learns all about Nintendo in in the Nordics with the story of Bergsala from his old friend Andy (aka Tamagon64) whilst Cliff flopps on some meatballs. Then Cliff and Ash listen to frustrated teenagers try to play Street Fighter 2 with touch tone phones. It goes about as well as you'd expect. Have fun, bye-bye!Watch the episode hereFollow Tamagon64 hereTheme song by Other ChrisFollow Under...2024-12-052h 33Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus: The MSXLets talk about MSX baby, let's talk about Z80, let's talk about all the good ports and the bad ports that may be, let's talk about MSX as Cliff and Ash look at the Japanese standard that almost could, and sometimes did, but then didn't, and still even now, 40 years later will not die. We also highlight some of our favourite games we've played, and reveal the ultimate Pac-man clone!Find out more on the MSX here: https://www.msx.org/Play some games online here: https://www.file-hunter.com/MSX/...2024-11-211h 26Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastMicro Live - S01E02It's November 1984! Thatcher! Coal Miner Strikes! Band Aid on the Horizon! And the BBC is doing a new tv show about 'computers'. They'll never catch on. Ash and Cliff settle down for the second episode of 'Micro Live', where we see the new MSX computer range, a man purchases a computer in Croydon, Lesley is obsessed with people damaging their floppies, and a con-man talks to us about American telecoms. This is actually way more entertaining than we're making it sound.There might even be some discussion of pornography.Watch the episode here2024-11-071h 56Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastExtra Extra: Sonic The Hedgehog (SatAM) S02E06Happy Halloween! Your last podcast for October is here, and what better way to celebrate Halloween, than by watching an episode of Sonic the Hedgehog which is chock full of annoying characters and offensive French stereotypes. SpoooOoOoOOoky.Watch the episode of Sonic the Hedgehog HEREJoin the conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts to feedback@underconsoletation.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-10-311h 43Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastExtra Focus: St1ka Interview (Portuguese Gaming in the 90s)Originally St1ka was meant to be joining us on our core CyberMaster episode for October, however scheduling did not allow it... until now!Ash sits down with St1ka to talk about growing up a gamer in 90s Portugal, Famiclones, the fall of Sega, the rise of Sony, the non-appearance of Nintendo and of course, CyberMaster itself.Find St1ka on Twitter hereFind St1ka on Youtube hereJoin the conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on...2024-10-241h 03Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus: The Revenge of ShinobiHello Joe! We dive into one of the early titles that helped define what the Sega Megadrive could do and also created a franchise it's The Revenge of Shinobi/The Super Shinobi! We dive into the making of the game, take a look at some of its design choices and cover a timeline that ends up having more in common with Back to the Future than it does the American Ninja craze of the 1980s. Go-Ninja-Go-Ninja-GO!Join the conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on Twitter2024-10-171h 13Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastCyberMaster (S02E01)He's a big giant head that's HUNGRY! It's Portugals CyberMaster, and he's fighting the survivors of humanity, which appears to be children and adults in fetish wear, and this is the version they watered down for Series 2!Ash and Cliff venture into Europe for a show that is as much Eurotrash as it is GamesMaster and spend time in an alternative reality where Sega won the console wars, and we all suffered.Watch CyberMaster S02E01 HERE Watch St1ka's CyberMaster Episode HEREWatch St1ka's Console War in P...2024-10-032h 12Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus: Time Crisis (PS1)It's time to get a good grip on your pink plastic pistols and RELOAD as Cliff and Ash take a closer look at Time Crisis for the PS1, the arcade original, as well as the back and forth rivalry between Sega and Namco.Also: Mother in law jokes and literal toilet humour.Read the Shmuplations interview translation here: https://shmuplations.com/timecrisis/Join the conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend...2024-09-191h 06Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastThe Electric Playground (S01E01)O' Canada! Our... well, not the home nor native land of Ash and Cliff, but it's certainly a cool place to be! UCP takes a trip north of the border for the debut episode of The Electric Playground from 1997. Your hosts look at footage from E3, press junkets from Namco, and have their first 'on podcast' experiences with the cult of personality that is Tommy Tallarico, and his opinions on game difficulty and StarFox 64.Watch the debut episode of the Electric Playground HEREWatch HBomberguy's ROBLOX_OOF.mp3 documentary HEREWatch Slope's...2024-09-051h 57Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus: Pilotwings 64 (N64)Cliff and Ash drop in on our good mate Shingzy and see what else he was doing, other than making his plumber 3D.We have a look at Silicon Graphics bringing in their good mate in, Paradigm Simulation, to help them show off what the Ultra 64 could be and how that developed in to a sequel to the game that had previously shown off what the SNES could do.Join the conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation...2024-08-291h 11Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus Extra: Paul Monaghan Interview (Pixel Addict Magazine)A five week month brings us another Focus Extra as Ash sits down for a chat with a man who is a podcaster, a writer, an editor, a gamer, in fact someone who's probably more qualified to host the podcast than he is: Paul Monaghan, Co-Founder of The Maximum Power Up Podcast and most importantly for todays episode: Editor of Pixel Addict MagazineFind Paul on TwitterFind Pixel Addict on TwitterFind Addict Magazines on InstagramFind all current, back issues and side projects on their Website2024-08-151h 29Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastGamePro TV v2 - S01E01Cliff and Ash spend 30mins being visually assaulted by crash zooms, VT's, and paid promotional consideration, all in the name of selling a magazine: It's GamePro TV!Watch the episode hereFind out more about The MADE hereJoin the conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts to feedback@underconsoletation.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-08-012h 00Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus: Dino Crisis (PS1)But what if Resident Evil with Dinosaurs? What if next evolution of survival horror? What if laws of diminishing returns?Ash and Cliff focus their motion based attention on PS1 era 'Panic Horror' game DINO CRISIS for this months UCP Focus.Also: Some important information about the Famicom game SWEET HOME that you may not know.Join the conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts to feedback@underconsoletation...2024-07-181h 12Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastS01E04 - Bits - Ape Escape / Max PayneAsh returns to Bits, after not being blown away by it in UCP's original run, however, he is not alone, as Cliff faces an old foe in Titus Interactive and looks forward to talking about Shadowman... which will definitely happen... probably.Watch the episode we're talking about HERE & HERE.Join the conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts to feedback@underconsoletation.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...2024-07-041h 51Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus: Star Fox (aka Starwing)We need your help listener! Ashdros has declared war. He's invaded the Clifflat System, and trying to take UCP. Our army alone can not do the job. Hurry UCN!Ash & Cliff blast off through Tori gates and into a deep dive on how Argonaut went from bedroom developer, to pioneering 3D gaming and followed by possible breaches of Nintendo licensing, where Nintendo did the most un-Nintendo thing they've ever done... they offered them a contract?!GOOD LUCK!Join the conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow...2024-06-201h 35Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastGames World - The House of Gaming (22/06/1993)Cliff and Ash go back to Games World, but not as we've seen it before. We look at Tuesday 22nd June 1993 to visit the creepy House of Gaming, where they review games, talk a lot about the sportsball, the bus timetable, pinball crossovers and movies that will change the world for ever... probably... Get ready to find out what GM members of staff get up to in the off season!Watch the episode we're talking about HERE.Join the conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under...2024-06-062h 17Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus Extra: Street Fighter IV - The ties that bindFive week month bonus episode! It's time to look at the official prequel to Street Fighter IV, which doesn't contain much in the way of streets, fighting, or indeed any useful correlation to the plot. Ken is a Salaryman, Ryu is the bestest boy, and Seth is taking time off from Emmerdale. Cliff watched the English dub, Ash watched the Japanese sub, and it didn't make a bit of difference to their experience. Judge for yourself and listen to their suffering.Watch the English dub: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6AOr5RkAVFAWatch...2024-05-301h 38Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus: Street Fighter IVAsh & Cliff have a deep dive into one of the most important fighters of the 7th generation. We look back at Street Fighter II, then to how everyone else stepped to the challenge, Capcom's dividing Street Fighter III, the internet game changer and finally Street Fighter IV and if it's punches land.Join the conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts to feedback@underconsoletation.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...2024-05-161h 21Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastGood Game - Alan Wake/Super Street Fighter IVControversial host replacements? Opinionated fanbases? Battles behind the scenes? No we're not revisiting GamesMaster's greatest hits, we're instead going to a land down under for an episode of the long running magazine format show GOOD GAME.Watch the episode we're talking about HERE.Watch the history of Good Game HERE.Join the conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts to feedback@underconsoletation.com Hosted on Acast. See...2024-05-021h 57Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus: GamePro Magazine - April 1992Ash, Cliff and Luke take a thumb through a copy of GamePro Magazine from April 1992, picking out news, previews, reviews and adverts that tickle their particular fancies. Ash loves a sexy red trench coat, Cliff is drawn to anything you can plug in or strap on and Luke is at his most basic of bitch-ness! And remember: "To be the best, you gotta get a GAMEPRO!"Check out the April 1992 Issue of GamePro Magazine HERE.Join the conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on Twitter2024-04-181h 59Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastVideo Power - Wrestlemania Challenge Day 1Ash has lured Luke back to the the main timeline with the promise of 90s nostalgia, wrestling and white guy rapping! Who could resist?We have awkward kids on TV, lots of shouting, improbable levels of product placement, challenges that don't make any sense, and more Dutch angles than a Geometry Convention in the Netherlands. Feel the power... VIDEO POWER.Feel the Power for yourself and watch the episode we're talking about HERE.Join the conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on...2024-04-041h 45
Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastUCN Extra! Ghostbusters: Frozen EmpireWARNING: THERE ARE MULTIPLE CLASS 5 FREE ROAMING SPOILERS AND SOME SWEARY SLIMERS IN THIS EPISODE!UCP's three boys in grey sit down to talk about the latest Ghostbusters film; what it did right, what it did wrong, take some listener feedback/comments, and imagine where the series might go next.Join the conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts to feedback@underconsoletation.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...2024-03-281h 50Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus: BBC Micro Arcade BootlegsAsh and Cliff talk a little bit about the true home of accurate arcade ports in the early 1980s... The BBC Micro? I'm sure they were all fully licensed. Then once the history lesson is over, they pick a couple of their favourites and compare them to the arcade originals!Join the conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts to feedback@underconsoletation.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-03-211h 18Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastUCP Extra Preview: Doctor Who: The Caves of AndrozaniHey there Joystick Wagglers, button mashers and everyone in between, a brand new episode will be dropping into your laps next week, but our Patreons are getting some piping hot new content RIGHT NOW! Here's a preview of what Cliff and Ash were up to:"We go back to Doctor Who, but it's a GOOD one this time! Not only is it a good one, but we've decided to try a new type of episode!First you have a 30min look back at the times, the places and the faces around the story...2024-03-1405 minUnder Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastThe Adventure Game S03E05Yrev doog, yrev doog! S'ti emit ot levart kcab ot 4891 dna yalp Eth Eretnevda emaG erehw Tenaj Gnidleif, Lien Smada dna Legin Tekcorc yrt ot taolf na gge, dnif eht F yek, esaeppa a tneitnes top tnalp dna diova eht suoroma eugnot fo a rednamalas. Agnord, Agnord, Odgnar deedni!Translated:Very good very good! It's time to travel back to 1984 and play The Adventure Game where Janet Fielding, Neil Adams and Nigel Crocket try to float an egg, find the F key, appease a sentient pot plant and avoid the amorous tongue of a...2024-03-071h 58
Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastInterview: John RobertsonAsh sits down with a man who has worn many hats through his career and leapt around many a stage:He is a comedian, television host, author, filth monger, lighthouse keeper and a sexy dungeon Daddy... his name is John, and he is very loud.Find all details and upcoming shows for our John here: https://linktr.ee/robbotronJoin the conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend...2024-02-291h 27Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastUnder ConsoleNATION Preview: February 2024Hey there Joystick Wagglers, button mashers and everyone in between, a brand new episode will be dropping into your laps next week, but our Patreons are getting some piping hot new content RIGHT NOW! Here's a preview of what Cliff and Luke were up to:It's UCN Time! We stuff your Q's in our A-Holes and see what comes out, talk about the month gone, preview the month ahead and discuss anything relevant that's popped up in the world of pop culture!** NOTE: The running order for March 2024 has been amended slightly after...2024-02-2204 minUnder Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus: Majora's Mask (Nintendo 64)We've covered the Nintendo 3DS remake, now lets go back to the OG Majora's Mask for the Nintendo 64! It's the turn of the millennium as Cliff guides us through the production, the timelines, the conspiracy theories, the entire tangled web of the darkest, strangest and most twisted entry in the Legend of Zelda series.Also: Tingle.Join the conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts to feedback@underconsoletation.com...2024-02-151h 19Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastUCP Extra Preview: The Legend of Zelda S01E13Hey there Joystick Wagglers, button mashers and everyone in between, a brand new episode will be dropping into your laps next week, but our Patreons are getting some piping hot new content RIGHT NOW! Here's a preview of what Cliff and Luke were up to:"Well excuuuuuuse me, Patreons. In this final episode of the short-lived Legend of Zelda cartoon series, Princess Zelda has the whole situation sorted... Untill Link biffs it."So if you like the sound of that, if that takes your fancy, if you're sat there thinking 'I want some of that...2024-02-0804 min
UCP: The GamesMaster RetrospectiveWE'VE MOVED! Update your Podcast apps and RSS feeds!We've moved! Make sure you update your podcast subscriptions and RSS feeds to join us on our continuing journey!Find us on Acast!Find us on GoodPods!Find us on Amazon Music!Find us on Apple Podcasts!Find us on Spotify!Update your RSS Feed!Visit our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/underconsolepodJoin the conversation on Discord!Follow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your...2024-02-0102 minUnder Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastVideogame Nation S02E01 - Majora's Mask 3DHi-Def Hi-5! We're back with the VGN Crew for February as we look at the freshly launched New New 3DS New XL New and Majora's Mask 3D (also new). Does Cliff have a nubbin? Is Ash ready to talk about Escape from Camp Deadly? Is Cliff going to give himself a hernia over incomplete Ocarina songs? The answers are no, no and yes, but don't let that put you off listening as Cliff and Ash re-join the Videogame Nation.Watch the episode we're talking about here!Join the conversation on Discord!...2024-02-012h 16Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastFocus: PC GenjinFor our first Focus episode, we pick up from where we left off with GB Genjin/Bonks Adventure on the Gameboy and expand our focus to the entire PC Genjin/Bonk oeuvre. From his debut titles on the PC Engine to his cancelled titles for the 7th generation of console hardware, we look back at the little mascot who almost could.Join the conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts to feedback@underconsoletation.com2024-01-181h 19Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastGamecenter CX S12E06Happy New Year from 2024 and 2010! Season 2 of Under Consoletation kicks off with a trip to the other side of the world as we look at the long running Japanese videogame challenge tv show GAMECENTER CX, and their January 2010 episode on STREET FIGHTER 2010: THE FINAL FIGHT.Is it Ken or Kevin? How badly will we pronounce names? Has Cliff watched Avatar? Can Chief Arino stuff his balls in a pigs mouth? Some of these questions may be answered in the first full episode of the new era, uncensored and ad free for you our Patreons!...2024-01-041h 58Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastUnder Consoletation Xmas Special 2023: Noels House Party S06E09Ash & Cliff are in Crinkley Bottom, Luke got lost somewhere near Dangley End, Uri Gellar is bending spoons, the Spice Girls are being menaces, and oh look; Cricket. For Christmas 2023 we go back to 1996 and the 'Christmas?' episode of Noels House Party, looking at a show trying to hold on to its place at the top of Saturday nights. Can it succeed? Well....Watch the episode being discussed HERE Join the GamesMaster conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Und...2023-12-212h 10Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastUnder Consoletation Bonus Level: Sonic Christmas Blast!One from the vaults, as Luke and Ash have some Sonic Baja Mountain Dew Christmas Blast shoved violently into their eye sockets:Merry Christmas one and all! And we hope you have an EXTREMELY special Christmas, or should that be BLASTLY special Christmas? Either way, we're sorry you have to listen to this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-12-141h 44Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastUnder Consoletation Bonus Level: Doctor Who - Dimensions in Time (1993)We could have covered The Three Doctors, The Five Doctors, Silver Nemesis, Scream of the Shalka OR The Day of the Doctor to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of a television legend... BUT NO! Suffering is Art and Art is Suffering so Ash made Cliff watch the 1993 Children in Need Eastenders X Doctor Who mashup 'Dimensions in Time'. 5 Doctors, 12 Companions, 13 EastEnders... 0 coherent plot.Help us build future 'UCP Live!' Events here!Join the GamesMaster conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Und...2023-11-301h 33Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastUnder Consoletation Bonus Level: Captain N: The Games Master S01E01Back in the summer of 2022, Ash invited Cliff to record an episode of UCP Extra in the midst of an insane heatwave. The sweaty, sweary and chaotic mess is now available for the first time in public: Whilst Luke is away, Ash will play... Nintendo! Except not Nintendo, because that would be product placement and that's a big no-no now. So whilst covering this piece of entertainment that is absolutely not trying to sell ANYTHING... who will be his Player 2? Who or what will the ULTIMATE warp zone gift him for company? Will th...2023-11-161h 37Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastUnder Consoletation Bonus Level: SHOCKTOBER: Knightmare S02E04/05As a Halloween treat, lets revisit one from the crypts, when Ash & Luke have a right old Knightmare of a time at Castle Dunhelm, and a fresh trio of dungeoneers find themselves in a bit of a pickle.The storm is raging outside, but the fire is warm and adventure is in the air...Spellcasting; L I S T E N(Preferably in Stereo)And don't forget to lend an ear to Temporal Discussion, who are seeking to Dungeoneer their way through levels 1-8 in an episode...2023-11-021h 27Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastUnder Consoletation Bonus Level: SHOCKTOBER: The X-Files S01E08 - 'Ice'IT'S NOT LIKE THE THING, WE PROMISE.Help us build future 'UCP Live!' Events here!Join the GamesMaster conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts to feedback@underconsoletation.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-10-261h 39Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastUnder Consoletation Bonus Level: SHOCKTOBER: The Real Ghostbusters S01E11 - "Citizen Ghost"We continue our celebration of spooky season by releasing another previously Patreon-exclusive episode of UCP Extra, this time looking at The Real Ghostbusters episode "Citizen Ghost".Help us build future 'UCP Live!' Events here!Join the GamesMaster conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts to feedback@underconsoletation.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-10-191h 57Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television PodcastUnder Consoletation Bonus Level: SHOCKTOBER: The Raggy Dolls S01E07 - "The Dark Wood"To celebrate SPOOKY SEASON (and to keep this RSS feed alive during the downtime between the end of Under Consoletation and the launch of UCP next year), here is a previously Patreon-exclusive episode where Luke and Ash - happy as can be - review The Raggy Dolls episode "The Dark Wood. Which features animals being hanged and a guy getting killed by a bear trap. FOR KIDS.Help us build future 'UCP Live!' Events here!Join the GamesMaster conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Under Consoletation on...2023-10-121h 00
UCP: The GamesMaster RetrospectiveUCP 200: Aka "And On That Bombshell"We've made it! The final episode of Under Consoletation: The GamesMaster Podcast.And to celebrate this momentous occasion, Luke and Ash sit on the sofa to count down the top 10 episodes of GamesMaster as voted for... by themselves and their scoring system. What will take the number one position and be crowned the greatest episode of the greatest video game challenge TV show?Also, there's a tease for what's next...Help us build future 'UCP Live!' Events here!Join the GamesMaster conversation on Discord!Theme...2023-10-032h 14
Byte High no LimitTeletext Sofa Club Live at Harrow Arts CentreThis is a live show hosted by myself and Dan Farrimond during Chunky Fringe, the teletext expo that took place at the same venue and day as the Digi Live 30 show held by Mr Biffo.
We speak to Jason & Rich from What's wrong with Wolfie? Podcast as well as teletext movers and Shakers Jason Robertson, Steve Horsley and Chris Bell.
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UCP: The GamesMaster RetrospectiveSeries 6 Wrap-Up!As we bid a fond farewell to our deep sea domain, Luke and Ash look back at Series 6 and hand out the coveted UCP Awards! Who will walk away with the Annabel Croft Award for best celeb, who won The Naked & Begging Award for worst feature, and more!Plus, we hear from YOU, the fine listeners of this fine podcast.Get next week's episode early on Patreon!Join the GamesMaster conversation on Discord!Theme song by Other ChrisFollow Luke on TwitterFollow...2023-02-072h 05UCP: The GamesMaster RetrospectiveUCP Xmas Special 2022: Eurotrash Xmas Special 1995Bonsoir my podcast chums! Welcome to our 2022 Xmas special where we stay up past our bedtime for a little bit of late night Channel 4. The kids are in bed and most of the decent films have finished, so it's time to flip the channel and turn the volume down as Ash & Luke tackle the bulging sack of goodies that is the Eurotrash Season Finale/Christmas Special/New Years Special from December 29th 1995.It's got everything that made Eurotrash great: the double act of Antoine de Caunes and Jean-Paul Gaultier, weird music, swingers, scatological...2022-12-201h 30UCP: The GamesMaster RetrospectiveS06E09 - "The Super Mario 64 Incident"Well, here it is. Christmas 1996 saw GamesMaster do their first - and last - xmas quiz with a challenge on Super Mario 64 to determine the best games player of them all. What could possibly go wrong?Strap yourselves in for the deep dive on THAT GamesMaster episode.Quotes and clips taken from:Retro Hour Podcast Dave Perry interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ykNXaHSCt8 Retro Gaming Revival Dave Perry interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Un008nmhOAU Retro Gaming Revival Rik Henderson...2022-10-181h 59
What’s Wrong with Wolfie?What's Wrong with Wolfie? Discusses: Batman & Robin with Ash VersusNo Rich this week meant Jason had to find a suitable replacement and came up trumps when The AMAZING Cliff from the N64life podcast agreed to take his place. He was maybe not so thrilled when he learnt the film we were covering though.
That film is Batman and Robin! Deemed the worst Batman film ever made and killed the franchise for eight years, we decided now was the time to go back and see if it is a better film than we remembered. To help us do this we were also joined by Ash Versus...2022-05-261h 36
What’s Wrong with Wolfie?What's Wrong with Wolfie? Discusses: Batman & Robin with Ash VersusNo Rich this week meant Jason had to find a suitable replacement and came up trumps when The AMAZING Cliff from the N64life podcast agreed to take his place. He was maybe not so thrilled when he learnt the film we were covering though.That film is Batman and Robin! Deemed the worst Batman film ever made and killed the franchise for eight years, we decided now was the time to go back and see if it is a better film than we remembered. To help us do this we were also joined by Ash...2022-05-261h 36
PAL KEYS3.4: ‘Maximum Power’ with Paul Monaghan.Paul's Links:
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'Under Consoletation' podcast.2021-04-231h 39UCP: The GamesMaster RetrospectiveS03E04 - Mr. Nutz / ClayFighter / Muhammad Ali Heavyweight Boxing [feat. Dave Bulmer]Alister McDonald, Amber Grig, and Tiny Tom Jenkins enter the GamesMaster Academy to take on platforming action on Mr. Nutz, with the winners going head to head on Muhammad Ali Heavyweight Boxing. Meanwhile, Cobra and Scorpio from Gladiators take each other on in the second semi-final of the ClayFighter tournament.We get a feature on the portable Phillips CD-i, GamesMaster helps struggling gamers on Mr. Nutz, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, and Cool Spot, and we get reviews of Lamborghini American Challenge (GameBoy), Pac-Attack (SNES), and Fantastic Dizzy (MegaDrive).Which means we...2020-11-241h 40UCP: The GamesMaster RetrospectiveFREE PREVIEW: Knightmare S02E04 & S02E05Welcome to this special free preview of our Patreon podcast review of Knightmare! If you want to listen to the full episode, back us on Patreon at any £ amount here!Follow Luke on TwitterFollow Ash on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts to feedback@underconsoletation.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/underconsolepod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-11-1914 minUCP: The GamesMaster RetrospectiveS02E25 - ActRaiser / Arm Champs 2 / Fiendish Freddy's Big Top O'FunJamie Spencer unsheathes his sword on ActRaiser, big beefy arm wrestlers break Arm Champs 2, and it's a double celebrity challenge as Duncan Goodhew get us all wet on Fiendish Freddy's Big Top O'Fun!Radio Automatic returns to the review zone to look at Eliminator Boat Duel (NES), Micro Machines (MegaDrive), and Dirty Racin' (GameBoy), we find out the winners of the Easy Amos competition, and GamesMaster helps struggling gamers on Gobliins, The Legend of Zelda: Link to the Past, and Super Addams Family. It's a podcast that will warm your cockles given half a chance.2020-10-131h 24UCP: The GamesMaster RetrospectiveFREE PREVIEW: Fun House S04E03Welcome to this special free preview of our Patreon podcast review of Fun House! If you want to listen to the full episode, back us on Patreon at any £ amount here!Follow Luke on TwitterFollow Ash on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts to feedback@underconsoletation.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/underconsolepod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-10-0913 minUCP: The GamesMaster RetrospectiveFREE PREVIEW: The Crystal Maze S04E03Welcome to this special free preview of our Patreon podcast review of The Crystal Maze! If you want to listen to the full episode, back us on Patreon at any £ amount here!Follow Luke on TwitterFollow Ash on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on TwitterFollow Under Consoletation on InstagramSend your thoughts to feedback@underconsoletation.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/underconsolepod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-09-1113 min
The Wilder RideTWR Listeners Lounge - Ben Ford and Chris JellymanIn this episode, we welcome two podcasters from 60MW, Ben Ford and Chris Jellyman, who each put out a myriad of shows and content. Ben has been a musician since age 15, playing the guitar. He used to play in a band in the London area and still write and plays songs. He got involved with podcasting when he stumbled across Chris on Twitter. Chris's story begins with a show called, The Same Coin. The video game podcast lasted for several years before running it's course. But, as one door shuts, another opens. Chris joined with the podcast 60MW, then...2020-09-082h 07PAL KEYS2.9: ‘The AMSTRAD Switch’ with Ash Versus.Ash's Links:
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The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)RJ Mical: Amiga, Atari Lynx & 3DO History - The Retro Hour EP224RJ Mical website: http://www.mical.org/
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Website: http://theretrohour...2020-05-151h 34UCP: The GamesMaster RetrospectiveS02E02 - Chuck Rock / Sonic Blast Man / Zool: Ninja of the Nth Dimension [feat. Dave Bulmer]George Delafontos from Surrey gets ugly with Chuck Rock, Paul Turner returns to defend his punching crown on Sonic Blast Man, and Mavis John Minor takes on her son Matthew on the yet-to-be-released Zool!It's platforming week in the Review Zone, as Dragon's Lair and Hook for the SNES, and The NewZealand Story for the Master System get looked at, GamesMaster helps struggling gamers on Faxanadu, Monkey Island 2, and Fighting Masters, and Funk Master T remixes Super Mario Land in this week's feature.Plus, we're joined by the excellent and hilarious Dave Bulmer...2020-04-071h 26UCP: The GamesMaster RetrospectivePaul Gannon InterviewBefore the series one wrap-up episode, here is the full and uncut version of the interview we did with Paul Gannon about his Duck Hunt challenge from S01E10. Paul talks about the audition process, the day of the challenge, "trigger happy", the aftermath, working with Paul Rose, Cheap Show, and more!You can follow Paul on Twitter @PaulGannonShow, and check out his podcast Cheap Show on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.Theme song by Other ChrisBed music by TeknoAXE's Royalty Free MusicFollow Luke on Twitter2020-03-171h 09UCP: The GamesMaster RetrospectiveS01E10 - Duck Hunt / Emlyn Hughes International Soccor / Decap Attack [feat. Paul Gannon]In the final episode of series 1, former Liverpool and England star Emlyn Hughes embarrasses himself on his own game, John from Hastings speed-runs Decap Attack, and a young man named Paul Gannon gets trigger happy on Duck Hunt.It's adult week in the review section as Deluxe Strip Poker II, Geisha, and Leisure Suit Larry V get reviewed, there's a big preview for the Super Nintendo, and GamesMaster helps struggling players on The Adventures of Rad Gravity, Shadow Dancer, and The Legend of Zelda... again. It's a podcast that will satisfying the cravings of the most...2020-03-101h 23UCP: The GamesMaster RetrospectiveS01E09 - Zany Golf / James 'Buster' Douglas Knockout Boxing / Shadow DancerNigel and his son Adam get zany on Zany Golf, Gary Wilson from Aldershot takes on former British and European Featherweight Champion Barry McGuigan on James 'Buster' Douglas Knockout Boxing, and Sega European Games Playing Champion Danny Curley makes his GamesMaster debut as he attempts to complete the first level of Shadow Dancer without having seen the game before!Blow your whistles as it's sports time in the Review Zone, as John Madden '92 for the MegaDrive, NBA All Star Basketball for the Game Boy, and Graham Gooch World Class Cricket on Amiga get reviewed, the...2020-03-031h 09UCP: The GamesMaster RetrospectiveS01E08 - Strider / Baseball Stars Professional / Terminator 2: Judgement DaySuper cool Chevron Hart bosses his way through Strider, former Wimbledon champion Pat Cash takes on World Neo Geo Baseball Champion Emily Cash on Baseball Stars Professional, and Martin from Essex doesn't get to play the Terminator 2 arcade game, and instead plays a sliding puzzle. We fly high in the Review Zone as Birds of Prey, F-22 Interceptor and Knights of the Realm get looked at, along with a preview of ATAC: The Secret War on Drugs, and GamesMaster helps struggling gamers on The Legend of Zelda II: The Adventures of Link, Alex Kidd in High Tech World, and E...2020-02-251h 08UCP: The GamesMaster RetrospectiveS01E06 - Top Player’s Golf / Ski or Die / BratMark Budawano tries to improve his handicap on Top Player's Golf for the Neo Geo, Michael Merryn attempts to help Brat through level 1, and Pat Sharp takes on Mick Brown on Ski or Die. It's the future in the Review Zone as Wing Commander II, Alien Breed and Speedball II for the Mega Drive get looked at, GamesMaster helps struggling players on The Legend of Zelda, Forgotten Worlds, and Snake Rattle & Roll, and we get an in-depth look at the Neo Geo! It's a podcast that's all mouth and no trousers.Theme song by Other Chris2020-02-111h 08UCP: The GamesMaster RetrospectiveS01E05 - DuckTales / Jimmy White's Whirlwind Snooker / NeighboursScott Andrews from Manchester speedruns the Himalayas stage on DuckTales, Christian Price takes on Jimmy White's Whirlwind Snooker designer Archer McLean on Jimmy White's Whirlwind Snooker (with Jimmy White), and Neighbours star Ashley Paske embarrasses himself on Neighbours for the Amiga. The review zone gets funky with Top Banana and Bart Simpson's Escape From Camp Deadly, GamesMaster helps struggling gamers on Spider-Man, Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles, and Shadow of the Beast, there's a great preview of Chaos Engine, and Luke loses his mind over the review of Toejam and Earl for the Mega Drive. It's a podcast responsible for...2020-02-041h 07UCP: The GamesMaster RetrospectiveS01E01 - Super Mario Bros. 3 / Manchester United Europe / Mad Dog McCreeDaniel Blake tries to get 50 coins in two minutes, on Super Mario Bros. 3, Simon Reynolds takes on John Fashanu on Manchester United Europe, and Tony Wright relieves Dominik Diamond's tension on Mad Dog McCree. Meanwhile, The Terminator for Mega Drive gets reviewed along with Addams Family for the NES and Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis for PC, and GamesMaster helps kids get through Sonic the Hedgehog, Elvria and CastleVania II: Simon's Quest. It's the podcast you've been gagging for.Theme song by Other ChrisBed music by TeknoAXE's Royalty Free Music2020-01-071h 20UCP: The GamesMaster RetrospectiveWhat Is Under Consoletation?Luke & Ash welcome you to their kingdom, and explain Under Consoletation, GamesMaster, their history with the show, and what you can expect from the podcast.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/underconsolepod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-01-0614 min